Strong’s G2238 · Greek
ἡδύοσμον
hēdýosmon · hay-doo'-os-mon
Origin neuter of the compound of the same as ἡδέως (G2234) and ὀσμή (G3744);
Meaning a sweet-scented plant, i.e. mint
In the King James Version mint.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 23:23Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
- Luke 11:42But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.